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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-312025

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
(2nd from left)

on the dock at Pearl harbor, 8 June 1942, watching USS Fulton (AS-11) arrive. She was carrying survivors of USS Yorktown (CV-5), sunk in the Battle of Midway.
Rear Admiral William L. Calhoun is in the right center, wearing sunglasses. Rear Admiral Lloyd J. Wiltse, of Nimitz' staff, is in the center background.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 92KB; 740 x 595 pixels

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Page made 18 March 1999
Caption corrected 26 June 2001